Trusted Shared Authentication

Jason Tang dragor at jml.net
Wed Jul 30 16:00:08 BST 2008


On Wed Jul 30, 2008 at 03:33:44PM +0100, Amit Muthu wrote:
> >  
> If you end up going with the click through URLs you probably want them 
> to be unpredictable AND (in order of preference):
> 
> * single use
> 
> or:
> 
> * usable for n minutes
> 
> or at the very least:
> 
> * valid only while the credentials used to do the original 
> authentication remain valid (changing your password should invalidate 
> any previously generated links relating to your account)

That's a good point! Thanks

Jason
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